Clean out the chemicals
| September 18, 2008 edition
Garden insecticides and herbicides — even organic ones — lose their effectiveness after about two years. So it’s a good idea to write the purchase date on all labels and discard the products when your community has a household hazardous waste disposal day. Don’t just toss them in the trash.
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